Lebanon was carved ... War II. The end of the war brought a slow transition to independence and in 1950 the Syrian Republic was formed with the borders almost the same as they are today. Israel ...

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Israel now appears to be at a turning point in its war in Gaza, as several developments indicate that the war may soon break in Israel’s favor. Israel Prepares to Ratchet Up War Significantly ...

for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war in November. Associated Press reporters in Beirut heard a loud boom and witnessed smoke rising from the area in Beirut's ...

Israel on Friday launched an attack on Lebanon’s capital for the first time since a cease-fire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war in November. Associated Press reporters in Beirut heard a ...

Israel has vowed to escalate the war until Hamas returns the 59 hostages it still holds, of which 24 are believed to be alive at this time. Israel is also demanding that the group give up power ...

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has warned of potential war if tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border escalate further. His caution follows Israeli retaliation to rocket fire from Lebanese ...

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...

And a talk about the possibility of a civil war is a hard pill to swallow. If you follow the news from Israel you know that the country is internally unwell. Polarization is high, moderation in ...

Many countries have experienced baby booms after wars. Israel may be among the first to experience a baby boom during an ongoing war. Baby (Illustrative) (credit: Luma Pimentel/Unsplash ...

for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war in November. BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israel on Friday launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for the first time ...